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Gérard Bertrand Côte des Roses Rosé 2018, Languedoc, Midi A.P., France: From the south of France a zesty Grenache, Cinsault and Syrah rosé with the emphasis on Grenache, and ideal for rosé because it matures easily and quickly, has vibrant aromatics, yet keeps its zesty acidity for food. Elegant, dry, medium-bodied and very satisfying with wild strawberry, ripe red berry, rose petal. citrus zest and light herb flavours on the palate. The bottle for this rosé was created in a competition for students at design schools in Paris. There is actually a rose shape cut into the glass on the bottom, as well as an elegant glass stopper on the top. Drink: 2019-2022. 373985 12.50% XD 750 mL  $18.95 Score: 92/100. January 27, 2020 Best Value Rosé Wine. Scrumptious Seafood Wine Full Review
Villa Sandi Spa Villa Sandi Pinot Grigio 2004, Veneto, Italy  580324 12% D 750 mL  $11.05. March 1, 2012 Full Review
Segura Viudas Brut Reserva Cava, Penedes D.O. , Spain: Superb value! Toasty, earthy, dry and refreshing sparkling wine that's a fraction of the cost of Champagne. Lovely yeasty notes on the nose with some toasted apple and almond on the finish. Stock up for your parties and weddings now. 216960 12% D 750 mL  $18.00 Score: 90/100. May 12, 2022 Best Value White Wine. Full Review
14 Hands Cabernet Sauvignon 2016, Columbia Valley, Washington, United States: Seductive aromas of espresso, mocha and dark fruit. The wine is aged in American oak barrels for 14 months and that that provide a rich/sweet frame and carry the tannins to an excellent place of balance. Supple and smooth. The horses on the label are a tribute to the wild horses that once roamed the Hose Heaven Hills wine region. They were approximately 14 hands tall: small but sturdy and strong, known for their unbridled strength and freedom. Pair with a grilled meats. Drink: 2018-2022. 70573 13% XD 750 mL  $18.95 Score: 91/100. September 13, 2019 Best Value Red Wine. Full Review

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